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Benjamin J Troyer

Birth	:	24 Dec 1857 Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	29 Apr 1940 Howard County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Mast Hensler Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5303180, -86.0129550
Description	:	Troyer - Benjamin J Troyer, died at his home in Howard Co, IN, April 29, 1940, after a short illness. He was born in Holmes Co, Ohio, Dec 24, 1857, and was one of 12 children of John and Catherine (Shrock) Troyer. At the age of fifteen with his parents he came to Howard Co, where he lived until the time of his marriage to Elizabeth Shrock, in 1881. To them were born 8 children, 4 of whom have preceded him in death. The wife passed away in 1905. He was later united in marriage to Melissa Lantz in 1908,... Read More	Troyer - Benjamin J Troyer, died at his home in Howard Co, IN, April 29, 1940, after a short illness. He was born in Holmes Co, Ohio, Dec 24, 1857, and was one of 12 children of John and Catherine (Shrock) Troyer. At the age of fifteen with his parents he came to Howard Co, where he lived until the time of his marriage to Elizabeth Shrock, in 1881. To them were born 8 children, 4 of whom have preceded him in death. The wife passed away in 1905. He was later united in marriage to Melissa Lantz in 1908, and to them 1 son was born. Surviving, besides the widow, are the following children: Laird Troyer, Lansing, MI; Mrs Jennie Yoder, Elkhart; Percy Troyer, Kokomo; Mrs Carrie Marner, Converse; Orville Troyer, South Bend. Surviving also are 8 brothers (Harvey Troyer, Ironton, Ohio; Edward Troyer, Howard County; E A Troyer, Middlebury, IN; Joseph Troyer, Kokomo; Nathaniel Troyer, Chicago; Emmanuel Troyer, Amboy; Dr G D Troyer, Fisher, IL; Noah Troyer, Hagerstown, IN), and 3 sisters (Mrs Mattie Hershberger, Kokomo; Mrs Nora Shrock, Amboy; Mrs Lucinda Gerber, Sugarcreek, Ohio), 1 step-sister (Mrs Emma Horner) and 1 stepbrother (Simon Kendall), 11 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. In his early youth he united with the Mennonite church, and was a faithful member and a regular attendant at church services when possible. Funeral services were conducted at the Howard-Miami Church May 1 by Ira Johns. Text, Heb 9: 27. Burial in Mast Cemetery. Gospel Herald Vol XXXIII, No 7 16 May 1940

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Benjamin J Troyer's memorial is located at: Mast Hensler Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard County, USA.
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Benjamin J Troyer death on 29 Apr 1940 in Howard County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 40.5303180
Longitude: -86.0129550

Family Members:

Parent

John Troyer

(1830 - 1912)

Catherine Schrock Troyer

(1835 - 1874)

Spouse

Elizabeth Shrock Troyer

(1861 - 1905)

Melissa Lantz Troyer

(1875 - 1959)

Siblings

Elizabeth Anna “Lizzie Ann” Troyer Gerhart

(1861 - 1929)

Amanda “Manda” Troyer Harris

(1863 - 1885)

Eli J Troyer

(1872 - 1939)

Edward James Troyer Sr.

(1878 - 1952)

Ellsworth Allen Troyer

(1879 - 1965)

Magdalena “Mattie” Troyer Hershberger

(1880 - 1966)

Joseph Elmer Troyer

(1881 - 1963)

Emanuel J Troyer

(1883 - 1967)

Nora A Troyer Shrock

(1884 - 1955)

Callie Troyer Hershberger

(1887 - 1917)

George Delton Troyer

(1890 - 1969)

Children

Glenn Leroy Troyer

(1892 - 1923)

Percy Melvin Troyer

(1898 - 1987)

Carrie Leoda Troyer Marner

(1900 - 1968)

Orval B Troyer

(1911 - 2003)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mast Hensler Cemetery
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5303180, -86.0129550

2. Lantz Cemetery
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5355600, -86.0149200

3. Kokomo Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5350609, -86.0315323

4. Hochstedler Cemetery
Liberty Township, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5538710, -86.0102970

5. Christner Cemetery
Wawpecong, Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5642700, -86.0326080

6. Kendall Cemetery
Amboy, Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5644690, -85.9883270

7. Shrock Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5642014, -85.9828033

8. Schrock Cemetery
Plevna, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5642014, -85.9828033

9. Hershberger Cemetery
Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5718994, -86.0119019

10. Lindley Cemetery
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4874077, -85.9907074

11. Waupecong Cemetery
Wawpecong, Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5710500, -86.0488300

12. Salem Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4964150, -86.0599740

13. Greenlawn Cemetery
Greentown, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4850900, -85.9870720

14. Barnhart Cemetery
Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5786018, -85.9856033

15. Hopewell Cemetery
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4858017, -86.0503006

16. Gerber Cemetery
Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5789140, -85.9854570

17. Hudson Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5423070, -86.0932340

18. Cary Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetery
Harrison Township, Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5793680, -85.9575420

19. Lamb Cemetery
Greentown, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4712410, -85.9758072

20. Curry Chapel Cemetery
Sycamore, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5534172, -85.9194946

21. Howard County Veterans Memorial
Kokomo, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4813580, -86.0975610

22. Freeman Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4523560, -85.9805170

23. Clymer Cemetery
Wawpecong, Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6078262, -86.0520248

24. Chittick Cemetery
Miami County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5910988, -86.0899963